Liabilities / Assets
92nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 92% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 72-1559528 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL
Profile
Promote sustainable, environmentally positive change through programs which educate the public, students and professionals about the need for environmentally and socially responsible patterns of behavior and consumer practices.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
92nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
92nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
26th percentile
Higher net margin than 26% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 9.1% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
35th percentile
Faster asset growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
16th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$40,923
Down $7,628 (-16%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$38,358
Up $3,163 (+9.0%) from 2023
Net Assets
Down$2,565
Down $10,791 (-81%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$69,906
Down $86,786 (-55%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$80,746
Down $162,819 (-67%) from 2023
Net Income
Up-$10,840
Up $76,033 (+88%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Foresight builds the capacity of leaders, organizations, collaboratives, and other change agents to accelerate progress toward greater ecological, balance, economic vitality, and social equity and justice. The organization accomplishes this by facilitating peer-based learnings; offering analysis of and insight into and strategies for addressing complex issues such as food and agriculture systems; and providing innovation, communications and administrative capacity to organization aligned with and pursuing projects related to the aforementioned principles.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Through work with nonprofits and foundations, Foresight builds the capacity of leaders, organizations, collaboratives and other change agents to accelerate progress toward greater ecological balance, economic vitality and social equity and justice. Foresight works with more than 100 individuals and organizations each year. | $0 | $80,746 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Nicholson | Executive Director | FT | $6,000 | $365 | $6,365 |
| Sarita Bhakuni | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| David Leopold | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Matthew Walker | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Wendy Jaehn | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“$211 Dues and subscriptions $211 Dining $4014 Internet and online services $598 Office supplies $315 Telephone $489 Travel (air/public transport)”
“Prepaid expense adjustment”
“$89 credit card cash rewards”
“$3091 Furniture & fixtures $2664 Prepaid expenses $1054 Accounts receivable”
“$1935 Accounts payable $1052 Credit card balance $6108 Health insurance payment $27609 Loan balances (personal & EIDL) $1654 Payroll liabilities”
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| IRS990EZ/BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 7732711990 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 4619 N Ravenswood Ave |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine2Txt | 0 | STE 205 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Chicago |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | IL |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 60640 |
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| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 34114 |
| IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt | 0 | 53052 |
| IRS990EZ/CostOfGoodsSoldAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt | 0 | -10840 |
| IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt | 0 | 6058 |
| IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 51317 |
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| IRS990EZ/FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/GamingGrossIncomeAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 69906 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 715 |
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| IRS990EZ/LandAndBuildingsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/MembershipDuesAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | 12505 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 2565 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 12505 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 2565 |
| IRS990EZ/OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt | 0 | 24843 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 0 | 40.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 1 | 0.20 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 3 | 0.20 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 4 | 0.20 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 0 | 6000 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 0 | 365 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Peter Nicholson |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | Sarita Bhakuni |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | David Leopold |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | Matthew Walker |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 4 | Wendy Jaehn |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | Executive Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | Director |
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| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/BOYAmt | 0 | 7620 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 6809 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 900 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherEmployeePaidOver100kCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 5838 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherRevenueTotalAmt | 0 | 89 |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | Foresight builds the capacity of leaders, organizations, collaboratives, and other change agents to accelerate progress toward greater ecological, balance, economic vitality, and social equity and justice. The organization accomplishes this by facilitating peer-based learnings; offering analysis of and insight into and strategies for addressing complex issues such as food and agriculture systems; and providing innovation, communications and administrative capacity to organization aligned with and pursuing projects related to the aforementioned principles. |
| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 16050 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | Through work with nonprofits and foundations, Foresight builds the capacity of leaders, organizations, collaboratives and other change agents to accelerate progress toward greater ecological balance, economic vitality and social equity and justice. Foresight works with more than 100 individuals and organizations each year. |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 80746 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt | 0 | 44007 |
| IRS990EZ/SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | IL |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 38812 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 38358 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 80746 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 80746 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 69906 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | www.foresightdesign.org |
| IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 53052 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 14343 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 33323 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 8800 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 24626 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 134144 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 16050 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 140806 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 300279 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 223618 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 83008 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 763761 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome509Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherSupportSumAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Post1975UBTIGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY509Pct | 0 | 1.00000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY509Pct | 0 | 1.00000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal509Amt | 0 | 897905 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SupportedOrganizationsCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 69102 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 155149 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 333602 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 232418 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 107634 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 897905 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 69102 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 155149 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 333602 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 232418 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 107634 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 897905 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | $211 Dues and subscriptions $211 Dining $4014 Internet and online services $598 Office supplies $315 Telephone $489 Travel (air/public transport) |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Prepaid expense adjustment |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | $89 credit card cash rewards |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | $3091 Furniture & fixtures $2664 Prepaid expenses $1054 Accounts receivable |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | $1935 Accounts payable $1052 Credit card balance $6108 Health insurance payment $27609 Loan balances (personal & EIDL) $1654 Payroll liabilities |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Part I, Line 20 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Part I, Line 8 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Part II, Line 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Part II, Line 26 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Peter Nicholson |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | Executive Director |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 7732711990 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2025-05-15 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | FORESIGHT DESIGN INITIATIVE INC |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | FORE |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 721559528 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 7732711990 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 4619 N RAVENSWOOD AVENUE 305 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | CHICAGO |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | IL |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 606404579 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-05-15T21:48:17Z |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2023-07-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2024-06-30 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2023 |
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